#FAEDAB#FAEDAB

#FAEDAB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.085 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FAEDAB
RGB	rgb(250, 237, 171)
HSL	hsl(50, 89%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(50, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 31.6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.38, -5.23, 33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.38, 34.03, 98.84°)
OKLab	oklab(94.11% -0.0123 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(94.11% 0.085 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(77.0600, 83.8345, 50.6425)
Luminance	0.8383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FAEDAB #ABB8FA

analogous

#FAC6AB #FAEDAB #DFFAAB

triadic

#FAEDAB #ABFAED #EDABFA

tetradic

#FAEDAB #ABFAC6 #ABB8FA #FAABDF

square

#FAEDAB #ABFAC6 #ABB8FA #FAABDF

split-complementary

#FAEDAB #ABDFFA #C6ABFA

monochromatic

#F3D437 #F7E171 #FAEDAB #FDF9E2 #FDF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FAEDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.77

#FAEDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FAEDAB

17.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FAEDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FAEDAB	1.00	1.18	17.77	17.77
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE9A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEEAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #faedab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 237, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.085 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdf2c4',
    500: '#faedab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #faedab;
$custom-light: #fdf2c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#faedab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 250,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.127,
    "s": 88.764,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94111,
    "c": 0.08489,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FAEDAB

secondary

#6C7FDD

accent

#26E500

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FAEDAB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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